| The self-conscious lantern-lecture aspect just about offsets the psychological patchiness and occasional obviousness. |
| Officials claim the problem has become less rampant. Given the patchiness of official data, this is hard to prove. |
| A diel study of the population in October indicated that the patchiness of population also changed dramatically between day and night. |
| The vividness of Villa makes way for the patchiness of Pittodrie. |
| April's patchiness means that the good rainfall Aprils are the now-and-again events. |
| Given the patchiness of the current cabinet's performance, many are putting their hope in a new, more capable batch of ministers, at the latest after the August MPR session. |
